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Carrigaline

Carrigaline proper noun: a town south-east of Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7362).

Proper noun

Carrigaline

  1. A town south-east of Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7362).

Origin of Carrigaline

From Irish Carraig Uí Leighin (literally “Ó Leighin's Rock”).

Questions about Carrigaline

What does Carrigaline mean?
Carrigaline means a town south-east of Cork, County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7362).
What part of speech is Carrigaline?
Carrigaline is a proper noun.

Words near Carrigaline in the dictionary

  1. carries weight
  2. carriest
  3. carrieth
  4. Carrieton
  5. Carrig
  6. Carrigaline
  7. Carrigaloe
  8. Carrigan
  9. Carrigans
  10. carrigeen
  11. carrigeens

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